Prevention and treatment of mold in library collections with an emphasis on tropical climates: A RAMP study: 4. Prevention: 4.2 Interior modifications in existing facilities

Prevention and treatment of mold in library collections with an emphasis on tropical climates: A RAMP study

4. Prevention

4.2 Interior modifications in existing facilities

		4.2.1 Location of stack and storage areas
		4.2.2 Stack arrangement
		4.2.3 Localized environmental modification
		4.2.4 Creating microclimates in cabinets and cases

4.2 Interior modifications in existing facilities

In addition to the modifications in building structure which will reduce. the transmission and retention of heat and moisture, modifications can be made in stack and storage areas which will benefit the collections.